Every Monday - 12:00 to 12:50pm- MSB B.612 *** Unless otherwise noted below ***
All interested individuals are welcome to attend
August | September | October | November
Course Director: Steven J. Norris, Ph.D.
713-500-5338
Steven.J.Norris@uth.tmc.edu
August 2010
Charles Streckfus, D.D.S.
Department of Diagnostic Sciences, UTHealth Dental Branch
MSB.610
The use of saliva for the detection of breast cancer:
a translational research study
September 2010
Labor Day
No Class
Bruce J. Butler, Ph.D.
Director, UTHealth Office of Technology Management
MSB B.612
The ins and outs of intellectual property
Steven J. Norris, Ph.D.
Depts. of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine and Microbiology and Molecular Genetics,
UTHealth Medical School
MSB B.612
The story of VlsE: from a basic science discovery to
a new diagnostic test for Lyme disease
David Parker, J.D., Ph.D.
Partner and Co-Head, Intellectual Property and Technology Department,
Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P., Austin, Texas
MSB B.612
Life as a Patent Attorney / Scientist
October 2010
Peter Seferian, Ph.D.
Patent Manager, UTHealth Office of Technology Management
MSB B.612
Patent Basics – Who, What, Why and How?
Dianna M. Milewicz, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor and Director, Division of Medical Genetics, UTHealth Medical School
MSB B.612
Genetic Basis of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and Dissections:
Bedside toBench and Back Again
James C. Grotta, M.D.
Professor and Chairman, Department of Neurology, UTHealth Medical School
MSB B.612
Translational research for stroke: why running marathons and
climbing mountains are useful preparation
Lenard M. Lichtenberger, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Integrative Biology and Pharmacology,
UTHealth Medical School
MSB B.612
Development of gastrointestinal-safe NSAIDs: from bench to bedside
November 2010
Heinrich Taegtmeyer, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Integrative Biology and Pharmacology,
UTHealth Medical School
MSB B.610
The Molecular LVAD: Driving Heart Failure into Remission
Without Stem Cells
Kristy O. Murray, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Div. of Epidemiology and Center for Infectious Diseases,
UTHealth School of Public Health
Note Date and Room Change
Tuesday, Nov. 9 from 12-1, MSB B.603
Chronic Infection of the Kidneys in West Nile Virus Patients
Claudio Soto, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Neurology,
UTHealth Medical School
MSB B.612
Development of Novel Diagnostic and Therapeutic Strategies for
Alzheimer's Disease
Aman Mann
Graduate Student, Institute of Molecular Medicine, UTHealth Medical School
MSB B.612
Multistage drug delivery system for treatment of bone marrow associated disorders: a graduate student's venture into translational research and nanomedicine
Student Presentations


